Bicester Choral and Operatic Society
BCOS performs a wide range of choral music in Bicester, Oxfordshire, UK, covering oratorio, musical shows, concerts and operetta.
BCOS performs a wide range of choral music in Bicester, Oxfordshire, UK, covering oratorio, musical shows, concerts and operetta.
Tickets for all concerts and shows are available from
SH Jones, Wine Merchant, Sheep Street, Bicester
any society member, or at the door of the venue on the night if any tickets remain unsold.
If you can sing, act, paint, hammer, stitch, type, print, or like working with costumes, make-up, sound or lighting, and you enjoy socialising in a friendly society you will be very welcome to apply to become a member.
Subscription rates for members in 2008 are:
| Annual membership fee: | £25 |
| Performers in Carmen: | £20 |
| Performers in Anything Goes: | £35 |
| Students 18 or over in full-time education: | half these rates |
| Juniors 17 or under: | £10 |
Please contact our secretary either by email or by phone on 01869 247694, or come along to any rehearsal. These are held on Wednesday evenings in St Mary's School, off Queen's Avenue (near the Sports Centre), between 7:30 and 9:30. New members wishing to take part in perfomances as a singing member will be required to take a simple singing test.
| Mrs F Austin | Mrs Connie James | Mrs Pauline Liddington |
| Mrs Valerie Cresswell | Mrs Vivienne Frost | Mrs Gwynne Harrington |
| Mr Tim Lane | Mrs Norah Morgan | Mr David Richards |
| Mrs Isobel Richards | Mrs Sally Ross |
The Society offers several levels of patronage and corporate sponsorship. You can find full details of the advantages in the Patrons and Sponsorship leaflet and application form.
| Mr Steve Mollon, The Fireplace, 45 Wedgwood Road, Bicester |
| Dr Richard Evans | Mr Chris Hartley | Mr & Mrs Andrew Hoyland |
| Mr & Mrs Michael Nicholson | Mrs Jacqueline Packer | Mrs Sylvia Skinner |
| Mrs Rose Stratford | Mr Lawrie Stratford | Mrs Sue Williams |
| Mrs Rita Woods |
Mary Plazas
Stuart Hubble
